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Using reserve for people’s welfare: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday heavily castigated the criticism over the reserve, saying that her government would not sit idle with the reserve money rather to use

Bangladesh reports two more Covid deaths, 38 new cases in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has reported two more Covid deaths and 38 more cases in 24 hours till Monday morning. The new number raised the fatalities to 29,429 and the caseload

Cabinet gives six directives ahead of critical 2023

Shawdesh Desk: The cabinet in its weekly meeting on Monday gave half a dozen directives aiming at overcoming the critical period in the next year. The directives include relaxation of

Myanmar: ASEAN leaders are proving unable or unwilling to move beyond

Shawdesh Desk: The statement on Myanmar issued by the ASEAN leaders is utterly disappointing, as it does not introduce any improvement to the extremely flawed Five Point Consensus signed in

Sustainable food cold chains reduce waste, fight climate change: UN report

Shawdesh Desk: Greater investment in sustainable food cold chains is needed to reduce hunger, provide livelihoods to communities, and adapt to climate change, two UN agencies said in a report.

Saudi deputy minister calls on Bangladesh PM Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Visiting deputy minister of interior of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Dawood called on the Bangladesh prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, at her official residence Ganabhaban

Prime minister Hasina inaugurates Made in Bangladesh Week-2022

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated Made in Bangladesh Week 2022. The event aims to showcase innovations in Bangladesh’s apparel sector to the world. The week-long event

Six dengue patients die, 918 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister’s ICT Adviser and CRI Chairperson Sajeeb Wazed Joy handed over the Joy Bangla Youth Award 2022 among winners on Sunday. The award is designed to recognise countrywide